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The Hop Shop is based on our family farm, Castle Farm, near the pretty village of Shoreham in North Kent. The farm’s own beef, apples, apple juice, hops, dried flowers, Kentish lavender and honey are all sold through the unique, award-winning farm shop, along with carefully selected gifts, cards, crafts, seasonal decorations, food hampers and local, traceable produce.

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10th February 2015

Aromatherapy Massage bookings now being taken

Dates: Sat 11th, Sun 12th, Thurs 16th, Fri 17th, Sat 18th & Sun 19th July 2015. For a unique experience, you can book an Aromatherapy Massage in the lavender fields. Imagine lying on a couch in the lavender fields, with the glorious scent of the flowers, being massaged with our soothing Lavender […]

FARMING NOTES: January 2015

Every month, Farmer William writes a feature for the Shoreham Gazette on what has been happening around the farm and in the world of agriculture; here’s his notes from January 2015. A Letter from (Outback) Australia….. I have great respect for the fencing skills of Australian stock farmers. Their fences […]

Merry Christmas from The Hop Shop

All the staff at The Hop Shop wish you a very happy Christmas! The farm shop will close at 5pm on Tuesday 23rd December and re-open on Friday 2nd January at 9am. The office will re-open on Monday 5th January and mail order will restart in the same week. We […]